

The Art of Sky, c1:Vuellimer Chapter 1: VuellimerThe Art of Sky, c1:Vuellimer by ~FlyingWeagle
A cold wind blew through the forest. It was the depth of evening and the dense vegetation was alive with croaks and insect calls of the nocturnal creatures dwelling within. The strangely calm forest was suddenly disturbed by a brute of a man bursting through the foliage. He paused, seemed to sniff the air, and was off again at a huge lumbering gait. The background noises slowly poured back into the world, and a shadow that must always have been there, dissolved into the lush undergrowth. It followed him for a while, followed the great shaggy bear as he fled the scene. Then the shadow stopped. It seemed satisfied with it'